Reggae legend Jimmy Cliff dead
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"It’s with profound sadness that I share that my husband, Jimmy Cliff, has crossed over due to a seizure followed by pneumonia," his wife, Latifa Chambers, wrote on Instagram.
Keith Richards has honoured Jimmy Cliff, who died aged 81 earlier this week in Jamaica. The Rolling Stones guitarist described him as "the sweetest soul".
Throughout his decades-long career, Cliff visited Austin several times, making an impact on the music scene and creating history along the way.
Jamaica's prime minister, Shaggy, and Yusuf/Cat Stevens also posted tributes to the late musician following his death at the age of 81